Two Elon Law students selected to participate in 2009 Summer Corps Program

August 28, 2009

Jamie Duncan and Grant Scheuring, both members of Elon Law's class of 2010, are among 420 law students selected to participate in the Equal Justice Works 2009 Summer Corps Program, chosen from an applicant pool of 1,184 students.

Elon Law’s Natalie Morales receives North Carolina State Bar Pro Bono Service Award

August 28, 2009

Elon Law graduate Natalie Morales '09 has been selected to receive a North Carolina State Bar Student Pro Bono Service Award.

Elon Law professor Howard Katz co-authors book on teaching strategies for law professors

August 28, 2009

Howard Katz, professor of law at Elon University School of Law, has coauthored "Strategies and Techniques of Law School Teaching," a book that provides detailed and comprehensive advice on how to plan, design, and teach law school courses effectively.

Greensboro City Council Candidate Forum – October 28

August 28, 2009

Elon University School of Law is pleased to partner with synerG, the young professionals' initiative of Action Greensboro, to host a Local Government Educational Series, educating and engaging young professionals in the issues, structures, and candidates of Greensboro city government.

Elon Law’s Leary Davis speaks at international law and leadership program in Washington, D.C.

August 28, 2009

Leary Davis, Elon Law's founding dean emeritus, was a faculty member at the seventh annual Law and Leadership Summer Program (LLSP) in Washington, D.C., held July 6-24 and hosted by KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights.

Elon Law’s Andy Haile evaluates proposed tax to cover N.C. budget deficit

August 28, 2009

In the July 24 edition of the Triad Business Journal, Andy Haile, Assistant Professor at Elon University School of Law, cautions against the N.C. General Assembly's tax compromise to finalize the state budget. After the article went to press, Governor Perdue threatened to veto the tax plan.

Elon Law professors Steve Friedland, Scott Gaylord, and Howard Katz provide insight into Supreme Court nomination hearings through N.C. media

August 28, 2009

Appearing on News 14 Carolina, Fox 8 WGHP, WFMY News 2, and WFDD radio, members of the faculty of Elon University School of Law recently provided analysis and evaluation of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's hearings on Supreme Court nominee Sonya Sotomayor.

Seven members of Elon Law’s faculty present at the Southeastern Association of Law Schools 2009 Conference

August 28, 2009

At the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS), held in August, seven members of Elon Law's faculty presented on subjects ranging from the 100-year anniversary of the NAACP and its impact on law and society, to teaching methods designed to improve the education of law students.

Elon Law Leadership Fellows selected

August 28, 2009

Twelve members of the Class of 2012 have been selected as Elon University School of Law's first Leadership Fellows. The fellows were chosen for having demonstrated exceptional leadership in community, collegiate, military, or other service, and for expressing interest in further study of leadership in relation to the law.

Justice Exum workshop on effective ways of briefing cases – August 27

August 26, 2009

On Thursday, August 27, there will be a brown bag lunch from 12:10-12:50 in Room 206 of the law school, with Elon Law's Distinguished Jurist in Residence, Justice James G. Exum, Jr., discussing effective ways of briefing cases, an important skill which he has used throughout his professional career.